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Council OKs changes to lodging, alcohol ordinances
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The City Council on Nov. 10 approved changes in two ordinances that will…
Hallmark moment in the forest
As has been its custom for some 15 years, Cascade Timber Consulting, together with Ram Trucking, sent the…
Grants for arts, humanities, offered
The Linn County Cultural Coalition is accepting proposals for grants to fund projects involving the arts, humanities and…
County sheriff’s levy approved
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local Voters on Tuesday, Nov. 2, passed Measure 22-189, the high-profile four-year law enforcement…
Westside Interceptor back on track
By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The City of Lebanon resumed work on the Westside Interceptor construction project this…
Applegate Landing at capacity, with long waiting list
By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local Applegate Landing’s 48 units are completely full as the complex is being completed.…
New resident finds just-completed Applegate Landing a ‘godsend’
By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local When 9/11 occurred, 20 years ago, Shirley Singh made a decision: She was…
Veterans Home gets $1.738 million grant for memory care
Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) announced Oct. 26, that the Department of Veterans Affairs will award a grant totaling…
Area veterans honored in ramp-up to holiday activities
Former Sweet Home resident Al Severson is one of three Distinguished Veterans named by the organizing committee of…
Life Flight adds 12 choppers to fleet
Life Flight Network, the nation’s largest not-for-profit air ambulance provider, will add 12 Bell 407GXi helicopters to its…
Linn to join timber counties coalition
Linn County will participate in a new Oregon Timber Counties Coalition, commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will…
ELCA’s Daisy LaLonde top state finisher locally
Fall sports have ended for all Lebanon high school teams, with the Lebanon Warriors’ Nov. 5 loss to…
Firefighters respond to fire at Old Town Mall
An early evening fire in a downtown retail shopping center was quickly extinguished by Lebanon firefighters on Saturday…
Scio woman arrested after deputies find neglected, dead animals on property
An investigation by Linn County Sheriff’s deputies Monday morning resulted in the arrest of the homeowner after deputies…
Congressman DeFazio announces $1.7 million grant for Lebanon Veterans Home
Congressman Peter DeFazio (OR-04) announced Tuesday, Oct. 26, that the Department of Veterans Affairs will award a grant…
Lebanon Fire District selects firm to handle construction of new main fire station
The Lebanon Fire District has selected Emerick Construction as a construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC) for the new Station…
Linn County Fair and Expo gets first paint job since 2005
Kris Barnes knows all about painting the Linn County Fair & Expo Center buildings. It’s not an easy…
Richardson Gap/Hwy. 226 intersection area gets safety improvements
HWY 226 – RICH GAP IMAGE The Linn County Road Department and the Oregon Department of Transportation have…
Commissioners declare emergency to help local rural fire districts
Linn County Commissioners Roger Nyquist, Sherrie Sprenger and Will Tucker approved a Declaration of Emergency resolution Monday morning,…
Challenging fire destroys house near Lebanon
A reported kitchen fire eventually consumed a home in the 37000 block of Rock Hill Drive south of…
Hillsboro man rescued Saturday at Wolf Rock
Four responding agencies rescued a Hillsboro man at Wolf Rock in the Cascade mountain range on Saturday, Oct.…
State political news now easily available to Lebanon Local readers
Lebanon Local’s website, lebanonlocalnews.com, now offers an opportunity for readers to access news about state government, provided by…
Hymns and Hops proves popular at local brewery
By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local Conversion Brewing, on this Tuesday evening, is pretty full. The Lebanon brewery, known…
County property market values rise to $21B-plus
The real market value of all properties in Linn County climbed to more than $21 billion for the…
Council names Ullfers to take Ward 2 seat
Position vacated by Rebecca Grizzle By Sarah Brown Lebanon Local The City Council swore in Kim “KJ” Ullfers…